Picture Perfect Moments- Under the Tree Photography

I recently had the pleasure of working with Tianqi Li of Under The Tree Photography.  Tianqi helped to capture some precious moments with me and my Little both candid, and a posed as a well as a few pictures for business use.  Read on for a brief review of our experiences, and of course a sneak peak at a few of her beautiful shots.

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2019 St. Patricks Day 5km- Race Recap

St. Patty 5kmLast Saturday March 16, 2019  I  participated 3rd BMO St. Patrick’s Day 5km as part of The Great Little Box Companies Corporate team.  This is the perfect event if you like like running/ walking , having fun…..Oh, and Beer!  Read on for my race recap.

High profile sponsors like BMO, Running Room, Saucony, and Granville Island Brewing helped to make this race a top-notch event.  A team from the Stanley Park Ecological Society  held a bag check by donation, which I understand was well managed with reasonable lines.

Race communication and directions were clear and concise.  With limited parking and road closures  participants were encouraged to  take public transportation, or park outside the park. 

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FIRE TRUCK BIRTHDAY PARTY WITH FREE PRINTABLE

Fireman PrintablesSound the ALARM my Baby boy is THREE!!!  For any of you that know us outside f the blogosphere or have spend any amount of time with me on the Gram,  it should come to no surprise to you that this year we celebrated Sweets 3rd birthday with a Fire Truck Themed Party and as always I ran with it.

Read on for my methods and to download you own FREE printables. Let’s get this party started!

 

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International Women’s Day- Women are Awesome!

It’s International Women’s Day (IWD), a day to honor and celebrate the cultural, social, economic and political achievements of women. It’s a day to remind ourselves why women  are so amazing.

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Hosting a Class Essential Oils 101

This past Tuesday I hosted an essential oil class with my oil guru, Jordan.  One thing that I love about essential oil classes is that they are so informative.  Even if you are already and avid user you are guaranteed to learn something new.  Plus its great to share experiences and results with others.

I kept things simple with light snacks and tea but wanted to share two of my favorite recipes from class.  A simple diffuser recipe, and a delicious butter spread that uses  Lavender essential oil. Read on for some simple recipe ideas.

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